Box Score

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – The Illinois Wesleyan men's basketball got all 15 players in the scoring column in an easy 97-63 win over Milwaukee School of Engineering in the home opener at the Shirk Center on Tuesday (Nov. 25).

The Titans, ranked No. 8 in this week's D3hoops.com poll, improved to 3-1 overall and the Raiders slipped to 1-3.

The Titans led by just one at 8-7 with 17:33 to play in the first half before reeling off 16 straight points to claim a 24-7 lead and were never headed after that, extending the lead to as many as 30 in the first period and 40 in four occasions in the second period.

IWU held a commanding 45-29 rebounding edge in the game and contributed 26 assists for the 39 buckets in the contest. IWU was guilty of 10 turnovers to only seven for MSOE.

Illinois Wesleyan Statistics and Leaders
Field Goal Percentage - .582 (39 of 67)
3-Point Field Goal Percentage - .579 (11 of 19)
Free Throw Percentage - .727 (8 of 11)
Junior Mike Marietti (13 points, 5 rebounds)
Junior Ryan Coyle (13 points, 6 rebounds)
Sophomore Trevor Seibring (8 points, 9 rebounds)
Senior Pat Sodemann (9 points, 7 assists)

MSOE Statistics and Leaders
Field Goal Percentage - .355 (22 of 62)
3-Point Field Goal Percentage - .214 (3 of 14)
Free Throw Percentage - .727 (16 of 22)
Austin Stueck (13 points)
Dylan Jones (12 points, 5 rebounds)
Connor Patterson (10 points, 5 rebounds)

Who's Next?
IWU plays against Austin College in the Rhodes College Thanksgiving Tournament in Memphis, Tenn., at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 29. The Titans will meet Centenary on Sunday at 12 p.m.